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injera

Noun CEFR B1
ɪnˈd͡ʒɛɹə

Definitions

A pancakelike flatbread made from fermented teff flour, a traditional food of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, and the Nuer people of Sudan.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaisinjera
DeutschInjera
Русскийындже́ра
5 more languages
አማርኛእንጀራ
עבריתאנג׳רה
ትግርኛእንጀራ

Examples

“In Ethiopia, a volcanic pepper and spice seasoning, berbere, is widely used, and the stews called wats are eaten with a spongy flat bread, injera.”
The tang of fresh injera coats the air above her head.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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